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(11) EP 2 994 209 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
16.03.2016 Bulletin 2016/11

(21) Application number: 14794254.4

(22) Date of filing: 29.04.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 11/04(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/035804
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/182499 (13.11.2014 Gazette 2014/46)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 07.05.2013 US 201313889105

(71) Applicant: KiOr, LLC
Pasadena TX 77507 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SANCHEZ, Vicente
    Houston, TX 77019 (US)
  • MOORE, Brent
    Friendswood, TX 77546 (US)
  • SMITH, Ed
    Houston, TX 77059 (US)

(74) Representative: Lucas, Phillip Brian 
Lucas & Co. 135 Westhall Road
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ (GB)

   


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